Predicting the NBA's Top 5 MVP Candidates In 5 Years

The days of LeBron James, Stephen Curry, and Kevin Durant winning MVP trophies are behind us. Flash forward five years, and even the likes of Nikola Jokic, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, and Luka Doncic will likely have aged out of the MVP race. 

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Coverage first published: 2026-09-09 11:04:58 UTC

Coverage updated: 2026-09-09 11:05:07 UTC

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LeBron James · Stephen Curry · Kevin Durant · Nikola Jokic · Luka Doncic · Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

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• Primary article: Predicting the NBA's Top 5 MVP Candidates In 5 Years · Bleacher Report NBA

  Article published: 2026-09-09 11:00:00 UTC

  The days of LeBron James, Stephen Curry, and Kevin Durant winning MVP trophies are behind us. Flash forward five years, and even the likes of Nikola Jokic, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, and Luka Doncic will likely have aged out of the MVP race.